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  • 1 government

    1) (the people who rule a country or state: the British Government.) stjórnvöld, ríkisstjórn
    2) (the way in which a country or state is ruled: Democracy is one form of government.) stjórnarfar
    3) (the act or process of governing.) stjórnun
    - governor
    - governorship

    English-Icelandic dictionary > government

  • 2 the people

    (the ordinary people of a country as opposed to the aristocracy etc: government for the people by the people.) alþÿðan, almúginn

    English-Icelandic dictionary > the people

  • 3 self-government

    (government by the people of the country without outside control.) sjálfstjórn

    English-Icelandic dictionary > self-government

  • 4 federal

    ['fedərəl]
    ((of a government or group of states) joined together, usually for national and external affairs only: the federal government of the United States of America.) sambands-, bandalags-
    - federation

    English-Icelandic dictionary > federal

  • 5 career

    [kə'riə] 1. noun
    1) (a way of making a living (usually professional): a career in publishing.) lífsstarf, ævistarf
    2) (course; progress (through life): The present government is nearly at the end of its career.) (starfs)ferill
    2. verb
    (to move rapidly and dangerously: The brakes failed and the car careered down the hill.) æða, þjóta

    English-Icelandic dictionary > career

  • 6 liberate

    ['libəreit]
    (to set free: The prisoners were liberated by the new government.) frelsa
    - liberator

    English-Icelandic dictionary > liberate

  • 7 reaction

    [-ʃən]
    1) (the act of reacting: What was his reaction to your remarks?; I get a bad reaction from penicillin; I'd like to ask you for your reactions to these suggestions.) viðbragð
    2) (a change of opinions, feelings etc (usually against someone or something): The new government was popular at first, but then a reaction began.) gagnverkun
    3) (a process of change which occurs when two or more substances are put together: (a) nuclear reaction; a chemical reaction between iron and acid.) (efna)hvörf

    English-Icelandic dictionary > reaction

  • 8 Roman Catholicism

    ( also Catholicism) (the beliefs, government etc of the Roman Catholic Church.) rómversk-kaþólsk trú

    English-Icelandic dictionary > Roman Catholicism

  • 9 home rule

    (the government of a country or part of a country by its own citizens.) heimastjórn; sjálfstjórn

    English-Icelandic dictionary > home rule

  • 10 prime minister

    (the chief minister of a government.) forsætisráðherra

    English-Icelandic dictionary > prime minister

  • 11 pass

    1. verb
    1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) fara framhjá
    2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) láta e-ð ganga
    3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) fara yfir (tiltekin mörk); vera ofar (skilningi)
    4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) fara fram úr
    5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) eyða (tíma), dvelja
    6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) samþykkja
    7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) úrskurða, dæma
    8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) líða hjá, ganga yfir
    9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) standast
    2. noun
    1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) (fjalla)skarð
    2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) passi, ferðaheimild; aðgönguheimild
    3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) það að standast próf
    4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) sending
    - passing
    - passer-by
    - password
    - in passing
    - let something pass
    - let pass
    - pass as/for
    - pass away
    - pass the buck
    - pass by
    - pass off
    - pass something or someone off as
    - pass off as
    - pass on
    - pass out
    - pass over
    - pass up

    English-Icelandic dictionary > pass

  • 12 stock

    [stok] 1. noun
    1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) birgðir
    2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) vörubirgðir, lager
    3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) búpeningur
    4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) (ríkis)skuldabréf
    5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) kraftur
    6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) skaft, skefti
    2. adjective
    (common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) venjulegur
    3. verb
    1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) hafa til sölu
    2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) koma upp bústofni
    - stocks
    - stockbroker
    - stock exchange
    - stock market
    - stockpile
    4. verb
    (to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) koma sér upp varabirgðum
    - stock-taking
    - stock up
    - take stock

    English-Icelandic dictionary > stock

  • 13 anarchy

    ['ænəki]
    1) (the absence or failure of government: Total anarchy followed the defeat of the government.) stjórnleysi
    2) (disorder and confusion.) stjórnleysi
    - anarchism

    English-Icelandic dictionary > anarchy

  • 14 republic

    ((a country with) a form of government in which there is no king or queen, the power of government, law-making etc being given to one or more elected representatives (eg a president, members of a parliament etc): The United States is a republic - the United Kingdom is not.) lÿðveldi

    English-Icelandic dictionary > republic

  • 15 ambassador

    feminine - ambassadress; noun
    (the government minister appointed to act for his government in another country: the British Ambassador to Italy.) sendiherra

    English-Icelandic dictionary > ambassador

  • 16 lobby

    ['lobi] 1. plural - lobbies; noun
    1) (a (small) entrance-hall: a hotel lobby.) forsalur, anddyri
    2) (a group of people who try to influence the Government etc in a certain way or for a certain purpose.) þrÿstihópur
    2. verb
    (to try to influence (the Government etc).) reka áróður, reyna að hafa áhrif á

    English-Icelandic dictionary > lobby

  • 17 swing

    [swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb
    1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) sveifla(st)
    2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) ganga léttur í spori
    3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) snúast á hæli; snúa
    2. noun
    1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) sveifla
    2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) sveifla
    3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) sveifla, sving
    4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) sveifla
    5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) róla
    - swing bridge
    - swing door
    - be in full swing
    - get into the swing of things
    - get into the swing
    - go with a swing

    English-Icelandic dictionary > swing

  • 18 link

    [liŋk] 1. noun
    1) (a ring of a chain: There was a worn link in the chain and it broke; an important link in the chain of the evidence.) hlekkur
    2) (anything connecting two things: His job was to act as a link between the government and the press.) hlekkur, tengiliður
    2. verb
    (to connect as by a link: The new train service links the suburbs with the heart of the city.) tengja

    English-Icelandic dictionary > link

  • 19 part

    1. noun
    1) (something which, together with other things, makes a whole; a piece: We spent part of the time at home and part at the seaside.) hluti, partur
    2) (an equal division: He divided the cake into three parts.) hluti, partur
    3) (a character in a play etc: She played the part of the queen.) hlutverk
    4) (the words, actions etc of a character in a play etc: He learned his part quickly.) hlutverk
    5) (in music, the notes to be played or sung by a particular instrument or voice: the violin part.) rödd, hlutverk
    6) (a person's share, responsibility etc in doing something: He played a great part in the government's decision.) hlutverk
    2. verb
    (to separate; to divide: They parted (from each other) at the gate.) skilja
    - partly
    - part-time
    - in part
    - part company
    - part of speech
    - part with
    - take in good part
    - take someone's part
    - take part in

    English-Icelandic dictionary > part

  • 20 post

    I [pəust] noun
    (a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.) stólpi, póstur, staur
    - keep somebody posted
    - keep posted
    II 1. [pəust] noun
    ((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?) póstur
    2. verb
    (to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.) póstsenda
    - postal
    - postage stamp
    - postal order
    - postbox
    - postcard
    - postcode
    - post-free
    - post-haste
    - posthaste
    - postman
    - postmark
    - postmaster
    - post office
    III 1. [pəust] noun
    1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.) staða, starf
    2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.) (varð)staða
    3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.) verslunarstöð á strjálbÿlu svæði
    2. verb
    (to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.) senda (til starfa)
    IV [pəust]

    English-Icelandic dictionary > post

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